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Neisseria gonorrhoeae Modulates Iron-Limiting Innate Immune Defenses in Macrophages
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a strict human pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted infection termed gonorrhea. The gonococcus can survive extracellularly and intracellularly, but in both environments the bacteria must acquire iron from host proteins for survival. However, upon infection the host...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905030/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489950 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087688 |